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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  16. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  19. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  20. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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